FDA: Recalled Microdosing Candies Linked to Reports of Illness Still on Shelves

Published on July 17, 2024

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned this week that several stores are still selling previously recalled mushroom-infused products from the brand Diamond Shruumz. On July 16, the FDA said in an update posted to its website that the recalled “microdosing” candies laced with a chemical found in mushrooms “are still on the shelves at several smoke/vape shops, and at retailers that sell hemp-derived products such as cannabidiol (CBD) or delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC).” Prophet Premium Blends, a California-based firm, recalled its Diamond Shruumz-brand chocolate bars, cones, and gummies nationwide on June 27 after receiving dozens of reports of people falling ill after consuming them....

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